Veeraporn Nitiprapha is an acclaimed novelist born in Bangkok, Thailand. Her debut novel, "The Blind Earthworms in the Labyrinth" (ไส้เดือนตาบอดในเขาวงกต), won the prestigious Southeast Asian Writers Award in 2015. In October 2018, her second novel, "The Twilight Years and the Memory of a Black Cat" (พุทธศักราชอัสดงกับทรงจำของทรงจำของแมวกุหลาบดำ) won the SEA Write Award for the second time, making her the first female writer to do so.